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Alice Springs Turf Club Inc: 26/11/2022

Weather: Fine Track: Sand Rail: True

Stewards: D Westover (Chairman), M Hurley, W Preston

Clerk of the Scales: C Preston-Walsh

Judge/Asst Judge: C Flattum/A Mitchell

Number of runners: 31

Stakes paid: $ 100,800

 

Race 1: Welcome, Mark Summers GM Handicap 1200m

LETHAL ENCOUNTER (P Crich) – Slow into stride and steadied off heels at the 800m when racing forward and raced ungenerously into the home turn.

MANHATTAN MAN (A Maloney) – Fractious in the barriers. Attempted to buck shortly after jumping before balancing up and racing truly.

VEGA PRINCE (P Denton) – Raced wide throughout.

ELEMENTAE (J Philpot) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

HUCKLEBERRY (I Luximon) – Rider reprimanded for whip breach.

ROAD STORM (C Hunter) – Bumped with another runner on jumping.

1ST LOVE TO LOVE 2ND ROAD STORM 3RD VEGA PRINCE

 

Race 2: Alice Springs Biggest Christmas Party Friday 2nd December BM54 1100m

ME CABO (A Maloney) – Raced wide throughout.

ESASHI (S Tsaikos) – Commenced to shift outwards under pressure from the 200m.

SPEED WHEEL (C Hunter) – Commenced awkwardly and raced wide throughout.

RHYTHMICAL (I Luximon) – Tightened between runners shortly after jumping.

SUPERIOR POWER (J Philpot) – Knuckled on jumping.

ACRES MIDNIGHT (P Denton) – Commenced awkwardly.

1ST ESASHI 2ND ME CABO 3RD RHYTHMICAL

 

Race 3: Ladbrokes Bet Ticker Handicap 0-76 1000m

PRAIRIE FIRE (D Morgan) – Commenced awkwardly bumping with another runner.

CUT IT OUT (I Luximon) – Dipped slightly on jumping.

INTERCONTINENTAL (NZ) (J Philpot) – Bumped with another runner on jumping. Rider reprimanded for whip breach.

1ST INTERCONTINENTAL 2ND CUT IT OUT 3RD PRAIRIE FIRE

 

Race 4: Alice Springs Toyota Handicap BMNT 1400m

LUNCH SESSION (P Denton) – Commenced awkwardly.

1ST ROUGHLY 2ND SUPREME ATTRACTION 3RD LUNCH SESSION

 

Race 5: BT Daley Painting Handicap 0-64 1600m

MI MIJO (I Luximon) – Commenced awkwardly.

THE CHAPLAIN (P Denton) – Inclined to over-race in the early stages.

MORPHLING (L Maloney) – Slow into stride and inclined to lay out rounding the home turn.

1ST HARD WORK REWARDS 2ND MI MIJO 3RD THE CHAPLAIN

 

General:

Post-race samples were taken from all winners.

Pre-race samples were taken from: LETHAL ENCOUNTER, THE CHAPLAIN, INTERCONTINENTAL, SUPREME ATTRACTION, TOMAHAWK LAD

Suspensions: Nil

Embargoes:Nil

Warnings: Nil

Reprimands:

Race 1 I Luximon whip breach

Race 3 J Philpot whip breach

Fines:Nil

Medical: Nil

 

D Westover

Alice Springs Chief Steward